The Kiwanis Club of Durango will meet at noon Thursday at the Durango Community Recreation Center, 2700 Main Ave.

The special guest will be Jan Williams from Music in the Mountains. Guests are welcome.

For more information, call 247-5011.

Rotary Club of Durango to meet today

Vaughn Morris, President/CPO of the Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County, will speak to the Rotary Club of Durango at 6 p.m. today at the Strater Hotel, 699 Main Ave.

A Fort Lewis College alumnus, Vaughn has been part of the Boys & Girls Club movement for more than 15 years. The Boys & Girls Club of La Plata County is committed to providing a fun, safe place that kids can call their own, where they are inspired to reach their full potential as productive, caring and responsible citizens. Visitors are welcome.

For more information, call Bruce Rodman at 385-7899.

Horsemen to work on adopted trail

The Four Corners Back Country Horsemen will work on their adopted portion of the Pine-Piedra Stock Driveway at 9 a.m. Saturday.

This part of the trail has historic arbor glyphs, it overlooks Vallecito Lake, and it ends at Slide Mountain. The group will be fine-tuning drainage structures and doing erosion control on steep sections. Participants should meet at the end of Beaver Meadows Road (Forest Service Road 135).

The Horsemen will provide the tools. It’s a short hike to the work site from where people will park at the end of West Prong Road.

For more information, call 903-7847 or email at [email protected].

CDOT announces road maintenance

Colorado Department of Transportation announces these maintenance activities:

Mowing will take place along shoulders east and west of Dolores on Colorado Highway 184 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Thursday. Some lane closures and traffic slowing can be expected.

Mowing will take place along the shoulders on U.S. Highway 550 from the New Mexico state line to Durango from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday. Some lane closures and traffic slowing can be expected.

For more information, visit www.coloradodot.info or call 511.

Trails 2000 to host trailwork Wednesday

Trails 2000 will host Trailwork from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday on the Nature Trail near Fort Lewis College.

No experience is necessary Trails 2000 will provide the tools, instruction, food and water. Participants should meet on Rim Drive across from the Chapel at FLC. Volunteers should wear long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, closed-toe shoes, sun hat, sunscreen and bring a water bottle and rain jacket.

For more information, visit www.trails2000.org/2014/08/naturetrail8-20.

Herald Staff